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University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ZOOL 550 - Advanced Biology and Evolution of Invertebrates

Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 2-0-3
Fee index 6
Faculty Science
Department Biological Sciences
Typically Offered second term

Description
Invertebrate evolution and adaptations including topics on feeding and nutrition, motility, reproduction and development, and sensory systems. Emphasis will be on material from the primary literature. Laboratory exercises will involve advanced training in techniques of microscopy. Lectures and labs are the same as for ZOOL 350, but with additional assignments and evaluation appropriate to graduate studies. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Credit can only be obtained for one of ZOOL 350, 450 or 550. Offered in alternate years.